Anthony Woo
IT Program Manager
Overland Park,KS
Summary
Experienced Agile Program Manager skilled in managing projects and functional operations related to Enterprise Applications including FP&A, ERP, CRM and web apps. Expertise in vendor management and stakeholders communication. Attentive to detail with 10 years of engineering experience in database and web application. SAFe-certified and PMP-certified.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Program Manager
Ascend Learning
Leawood, KS
10.2018 - Current
- Worked with both 3rd party vendors and internal business units to set up new enterprise-level SaaS solutions including Revenue Recognition, CPQ, FP&A, Marketing and Sales software.
- Participated in vendor selection and management process for key program initiatives.
- Addressed and resolved technical, financial, and operational concerns by working with team members and leadership.
- Established milestones and objectives based on input from functional areas and stakeholders.
- Managed code releases across 10+ applications, ensure delivery of features in each Program Increment under SAFe Agile framework.
- Provided program level updates, budget and delivery forecast to c-suite, leadership and stakeholders on weekly basis.
- Leading projects, collaborating with Engineering teams, Product teams, Customer Success teams, Sales, Quality Assurance teams.
- Completed release management of 2 major version upgrades of Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains (GP) with dependencies and integrations across all Business Units in the company.
Lead Project Manager
Cerner Corporation
Kansas City, MO
01.2017 - 10.2018
- Assisted Executives on ad-hoc analytic reporting needs, managed project releases of Analytics team.
- Helped non-Agile team to build up cadence using Scrum. Coached team through adoption of Agile framework.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
Technical Project Manager
Cerner Corporation
Kansas City, MO
08.2013 - 12.2016
- Played Scrum Master role of team.
- Created project plans. Developed project and team performance metrics. Provided delivery and budget forecast.
- Provided Project Status Reports to VPs and leadership.
- Organized 10+ internal Agile Meetups for company.
Senior Software Engineer
Cerner Corporation
Kansas City, MO
08.2011 - 08.2013
- Demonstrated experience and good hands-on programming experience, both front-end and backend.
- Participated in architecture, design and implementation of back-end features with Python and Oracle PL/SQL.
- Updated old code bases using JSP to modern web development standards with Python and Django, improving functionality.
- Designed and wrote web services for web app using Java and OAuth.
Software Engineer
Cerner Corporation
Kansas City, MO
07.2007 - 08.2011
- Implemented 30+ analytical reports using Business Objects – Web Intelligence.
- Implemented scripts to load massive NPI file from CMS to database. Created PL/SQL procedures to process ETL and aggregate clients' system management metrics to daily, monthly, quarterly and yearly levels.
Education
Master of Science - Computer and Information Science
University of Michigan
Dearborn, MI 09.2001 - 05.2003
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics; Computer Science
The Hong Kong University of Science And Technology
Hong Kong 09.1998 - 05.2001
Skills
Budgeting & Forecasting
Vendor Management
Stakeholder Communication
Proficient in JIRA and JIRA Align
Project Management
Release Management
Escalation Resolution
Agile Methodologies
Certification
Certified SAFe® Scrum Master, Scaled Agile, Inc.
Additional Information
- Automation Award - Ascend Learning (Jun 2021)
- Above and Beyond Award - Cerner (Jan 2013)
- Above and Beyond Award - Cerner (Nov 2011)
- Night on the Town Award - Cerner (Dec 2009)
- Up and Coming Award - Accenture (2006)
Timeline
Program Manager
Ascend Learning
10.2018 - Current
Lead Project Manager
Cerner Corporation
01.2017 - 10.2018
Technical Project Manager
Cerner Corporation
08.2013 - 12.2016
Senior Software Engineer
Cerner Corporation
08.2011 - 08.2013
Software Engineer
Cerner Corporation
07.2007 - 08.2011
Master of Science - Computer and Information Science
University of Michigan
09.2001 - 05.2003
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics; Computer Science
The Hong Kong University of Science And Technology
09.1998 - 05.2001